A woman was sexually assaulted by a man standing next to her on a busy train in south Wales. British Transport Police said that around 6pm on Saturday, April 30, the woman boarded the train at Cardiff Central going towards Newport. During the journey a man on the train moved closer to stand next to her and then sexually assaulted her.
The man is described as white, around 50 years old and of medium build. He had short grey facial hair and was wearing dark blue jeans, a white polo shirt, blue hooded jacket, white trainers, a black cap, and glasses. You can get more crime news and other story updates by subscribing to our newsletters here.
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At the time of the incident, the service was particularly busy with fans travelling back from the Cardiff vs Birmingham football match that took place earlier that day. Officers are keen to speak to anyone who may have information which could help their investigation. You can read more stories about Cardiff here.
Witnesses, or anyone with information can contact BTP by texting 61016 or calling 0800 40 50 40 quoting reference 584 of 30/04/22. Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
